Life
Refuge Notebook: Climate change does not bode well for snowshoe hares
Ever wonder what happens to snowshoe hares when they seasonally molt from their brown to their white winter…
Life
An Outdoor View: Fishing the forum
When fishing opportunities are few, I sometimes enjoy fishing in the various forums on the Internet. You never…
Life
Jim Bridger: The man, the myth, the legend
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — For a 19th century mountain man, Jim Bridger has been getting a lot of…
Opinion
PFD checks shouldn’t be a budget priority
What’s more important, a big permanent fund dividend or more teachers in public school classrooms? How about better…
Sports
Unalaska boys beat Nikolaevsk
The Unalaska boys defeated Nikolaevsk 49-38 in a nonconference clash Wednesday night in Nikolaevsk. The Warriors fell to…
News
Soldotna to call for special election on home rule
Soldotna voters will again have the question of home rule placed in front of them. The Soldotna City…
News
School district weighs staffing cuts
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District FY2017 Preliminary Budget includes a deficit smaller than the current fiscal year. Only…
News
Low snow causes havoc again with Iditarod
WASILLA — Another low snow year in Alaska is playing havoc with the world’s most famous sled dog…
Arts & Entertainment
Reeling it in: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ hits its mark
‘King Fu Panda 3’ DreamWorks Animation 1 hour, 35 minutes I think what makes Po, Jack Black’s titular…
Arts & Entertainment
What’s Happening
Best Bet ■ “Roaring into the 1920’s” dinner and comedy show, hosted by the Kenai Peninsula Association of…
Opinion
Op-ed: Hide your daughters – here comes draft registration
In the blink of an eye, we’ve gone from opening combat jobs to women to Republican presidential candidates…
Opinion
What others say: Wasilla council made the wrong call on marijuana
Despite a majority of public comments favoring commercial marijuana, Wasilla’s city council recently voted unanimously last month to…
News
Wildwood inmate injured in assault
Update, 4 p.m.: Alaska State Troopers Public Information Officer Megan Peters wrote in an email that troopers were…
News
Kenai man arrested for attempted murder
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that a Kenai man was shot at with a…
Letters to the Editor
Income tax would fix bloated budget
The question of how to deal with Alaska budget problem: Reinstate the Alaska Income Tax as it served…
Letters to the Editor
Student seeks help with project
I am a student at Cascade Christian Schools, and I am writing a report on the state of…
Sports
Tuesday: Nikolaevsk girls crush CIA
The Nikolaevsk girls routed Cook Inlet Academy 54-8 Tuesday night in a Peninsula Conference clash in Nikolaevsk. The…
Sports
Milburn commits to college soccer
Kenai Central senior Darby Milburn signed her letter of intent Monday to play soccer at Treasure Valley community…
